Doctor Odyssey Explained

Genre:Medical drama
Country:United States
Language:English
Network:ABC

Doctor Odyssey is an upcoming American television medical drama created by Ryan Murphy, Jon Robin Baitz, and Joe Baken for ABC. It is set to premiere on September 26, 2024.

Cast and characters

Production

Development

On March 20, 2024, Doctor Odyssey was given a straight-to-series order by ABC. The series is created by Ryan Murphy, Jon Robin Baitz, and Joe Baken who are expected to executive produce alongside Joshua Jackson, Paris Barclay, Eric Paquette, Alexis Martin Woodall, Eric Kovtun, Scott Robertson, and Nissa Diederich. Production companies involved with the series are 20th Television and Ryan Murphy Television.[2]

Casting

Upon the straight-to-series order announcement, Jackson was cast to star.[2] In April 2024, Don Johnson and Phillipa Soo joined the main cast in undisclosed roles.[3] [4] On May 2, 2024, Sean Teale was cast in an undisclosed starring role.[5]

Filming

Filming is expected to got underway in Los Angeles in July 2024.[6] First look images from the set were released to the press in August 2024.[7]

Broadcast

It is slated to premiere on September 26, 2024.[8]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Doctor Odyssey Video: Joshua Jackson and Phillipa Soo Heat Up ABC's Ryan Murphy Medical Drama (Exclusive). TVLine. Andy. Swift. August 5, 2024. August 5, 2024.
  2. Web site: Ryan Murphy Series 'Doctor Odyssey' Starring Joshua Jackson Ordered By ABC. Deadline Hollywood. Rosy. Cordero. Nellie. Andreeva. March 20, 2024. June 23, 2024.
  3. Web site: Don Johnson Joins Joshua Jackson In Ryan Murphy Drama Series 'Doctor Odyssey' For ABC. Deadline Hollywood. Nellie. Andreeva. Rosy. Cordero. April 15, 2024. June 23, 2024.
  4. Web site: Phillipa Soo Boards ABC and Ryan Murphy's 'Dr. Odyssey'. The Hollywood Reporter. Rick. Porter. April 16, 2024. June 23, 2024.
  5. Web site: Ryan Murphy ABC Series 'Dr. Odyssey' Casts Sean Teale. Variety. Joe. Otterson. May 2, 2024. June 23, 2024.
  6. Web site: Dr. Odyssey. Film & Television Industry Alliance. August 17, 2024.
  7. Web site: Joshua Jackson Saves Lives in First 'Dr. Odyssey' Sneak Peek. Collider. August 14, 2024. Denis. Kimathi. August 1, 2024.
  8. Web site: ABC Fall Premiere Dates: 'Abbott Elementary', 'Grey's Anatomy', 'Golden Bachelorette', Ryan Murphy's 'Doctor Odyssey' & More. Deadline Hollywood. Erik. Pedersen. July 10, 2024. July 10, 2024.